Nation in Motion – Page 329

Linda’s Everest attempt back on track

Linda Tan's attempt to be SingaporeÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s first woman to summit Mount Everest is back on track. She has made it as far as Camp 3, and will attempt the summit later this week.

By Dawn Yip|2008-05-25T10:10:17+08:00May 18th, 2008|mountaineering, Nation in Motion|1 Comment

Singapore Cagers all geared up for upcoming June competition

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"We are going for the win!" was Cagers' vice-captain Desmond Oh Wei Jie boast of his team's chances at the upcoming four-team competition from 27-29 June.

By Ian Chew|2008-05-15T11:33:49+08:00May 13th, 2008|basketball, Nation in Motion|9 Comments

“Done with the duathlon, time for the triathlon.”

It was the night before the Singapore Sprint Series duathlon at Mandai Road and I couldn't sleep. It was one of those nights where you toss and turn, partly because of noise, and partly because you were afraid you couldn't get up in time to get to the race venue.

By Les Tan|2008-06-20T14:09:09+08:00May 12th, 2008|duathlon, Nation in Motion|1 Comment

Stingrays see off Arowanas to earn final berth against Marlins in Netball Super League

The Stingrays beat the Arowanas 51-46 yesterday to clinch a final berth against the Marlins in the Netball Super League. Leading by a slim 12-11 scoreline in the first quarter, the Stingrays kept their noses in front with a two-goal lead at half-time (24-22).

By Les Tan|2008-05-12T12:13:21+08:00May 12th, 2008|Nation in Motion, netball|3 Comments

Sebastien Calle wins sprint duathlon but Clement Chow maintains overall series lead

Sebastien Calle came home first to win the sprint duathlon ahead of Clement Chow in a time of 50 minutes 38 seconds. Calle's win puts him in second place overall in the series, only one point behind Clement Chow in first place.

By Les Tan|2008-05-10T13:59:09+08:00May 6th, 2008|duathlon, Nation in Motion|14 Comments

A few good men and women …

Every so often, I would read within this website a charge of bias or neglect against Red Sports. I can understand the feeling. You come in here, can't find your sport, and think nobody cares. Or you come in here, your team isn't covered, and you feel neglected.

By Les Tan|2008-05-10T16:46:57+08:00May 3rd, 2008|Nation in Motion|9 Comments

Marlins continue unbeaten run in Netball Super League

The Marlins continued their unbeaten run in the Netball Super League last weekend with wins over the Mannas (40-26) and the Sharks (40-36). The Stingrays edged out the Arowanas in a close game (46-45) to climb into second spot, a day after beating the Vipers 43-39. The Arowanas are now third with 10 points while Mannas are two points behind in fourth.

By Les Tan|2008-05-01T21:15:13+08:00May 1st, 2008|Nation in Motion, netball|1 Comment

Cagers basketball team aims to make big splash in Singapore sports scene

Get ready for the new basketball team on the block! Aptly named Cagers, the semi-professional team, which consists of male basketball players aged between 14 and 24 years of age, aims to make a big impact among sports lovers in Singapore. They aim to do this by organising a tournament in Singapore from 27-29 June.